David Palmer
David Lee Palmer
Born: November 19, 1972
Birmingham, AL USA
Position: WR
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 173
College: Alabama
High School: Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, AL)
Career: 1994-2000
Drafted: 1994 in Round 2, #40 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
David Palmer played from 1994 to 2000 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings. Palmer caught 73 passes for 631 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 125 | 3.7 | 15 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 39 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 100 | 8.3 | 19 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 26 | 193 | 7.4 | 23 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 18 | 185 | 10.3 | 33 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Totals | 73 | 631 | 8.6 | 39 | 1 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 30 | 193 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 26 | 342 | 13.2 | 74 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 22 | 216 | 9.8 | 69 | 1 |
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 34 | 444 | 13.1 | 57 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 28 | 289 | 10.3 | 53 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 93 | 7.8 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 162 | 1610 | 9.9 | 74 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 354 | 20.8 | 42 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 292 | 22.5 | 60 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 32 | 711 | 22.2 | 62 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 50 | 1176 | 23.5 | 88 | 1 |
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 27 | 621 | 23.0 | 51 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 145 | 3274 | 22.6 | 88 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1995 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1996 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1997 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1998 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1 |
| 1995 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 1 |
| 1997 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 2 |
| 2000 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 0 |
Honors
1997 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
